Saturday, April 10, 2021

George P. Bush Considers Challenging #Texas AG Paxton in 2022

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Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush said Thursday he is "seriously considering" running for attorney general in 2022 — and detailed how he would challenge the incumbent, embattled fellow Republican Ken Paxton.

Bush spoke in an interview with Dallas radio host Mark Davis, saying, "Personally I think that the top law enforcement official in Texas needs to be above reproach."

Bush, the grandson of former President George H.W. Bush, went on to say a Paxton challenge would not be centered on "conservative credentials" but how the incumbent has run his office. "I think character matters and integrity matters," Bush said.

(Full story here.)
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